Sherwin-Williams → Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sherwin-Williams Blithe Blue SW 9052
The closest Benjamin Moore colour is Spirit in the Sky (676), at ΔE 0.94 — indistinguishable.
Spirit in the Sky is a genuine substitute. At ΔE 0.94 the difference is smaller than most people can see on a wall, and smaller than the shift between two batches of the same colour.
Why people switch between Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore
Most people comparing Sherwin-Williams to Benjamin Moore are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.
How close Spirit in the Sky really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 0.94indistinguishable
- LRV
- 46.04Sherwin-Williams is 46.02
- Hex
- #8FBCBA#90BDBD in Sherwin-Williams
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Other Benjamin Moore options
Worth knowing if Spirit in the Sky is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Tranquil Blue 2051-50ΔE 1.87 · near-exact · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.8 points higher.
- Chesapeake Blue CW-595ΔE 2.92 · very close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.9 points higher.
- Anderson Blue CW-565ΔE 3.07 · very close · The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.
Matches in every other brand
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